Gilpost · Ulleung-gun, Ulleung-eup
Gasong Sikdang
가송식당 Home-style Ulleungdo cooking across from the Jeodong ferry terminal — squid-innards soup, squid-and-pork stir-fry and a table of island greens.
Korean · Ulleung-gun, Ulleung-eup
Data as of · Published ·
A Korean diner in the lane opposite the Jeodong ferry terminal on Ulleungdo, used for the meal that bookends a boat. More than ten writers came here straight off the dawn crossing, straight back from Dokdo, or while waiting for the ferry to Pohang. Squid-innards soup and the squid-and-pork-belly stir-fry hold up the menu, and a spread of Ulleungdo wild greens comes with everything — sixteen accounts stop to praise the greens on their own.
The basics
| Address | 경상북도 울릉군 울릉읍 울릉순환로 158 158 Ulleungsunhwan-ro, Ulleung-eup, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do |
|---|---|
| Phone | 054-791-9377 |
| Typical spend | ₩2,000 – ₩20,000 |
| Floor area | 73 m² |
| Status | In business |
2 posts say it is walkable from the station.
When it opens
Of 9 posts: 5 wrote Daily 06:30–19:30, 3 wrote 06:30–19:30.
| Open | Daily | 06:30–19:30 5 of 9 posts last seen 2026-08 |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 06:30–19:30 3 of 9 posts last seen 2026-03 | |
| Break | 14:00–16:00 9 of 9 posts last seen 2026-08 |
Counted from what bloggers wrote in their posts; we did not confirm it with the restaurant. Where the values differ, it may be a change over time rather than a disagreement, so we show when each one was written.
What sets it apart
- What a solo diner can order here is narrower than the menu looks. The two signature dishes — the squid-innards soup and the osam bulgogi — take a minimum of two orders, and one writer was told the mussel and barnacle rice bowls do too. The posts include someone turned away from the soup on their own who switched to barnacle rice, and others who simply left without trying what they came for. The soups, bibimbap and stews are sold by the bowl.
- Sides are self-serve from a bar at the back — one writer had not seen one anywhere else on the island — and one describes island greens like bujigaengi and thistle sitting on it. The pickled myeongi is the one exception: two posts record that it is charged for separately, and one was quoted ₩5,000.
- Four writers arrived braced for island prices and came away saying otherwise: one is startled that a bowl of kimchi stew is ₩12,000, another budgeted ₩30,000 a head and got out for ₩20,000, a third calls it good value by local standards. One dissent, and it is about a single dish — the ₩20,000 barnacle rice.
- Several people came back inside a single trip: one on two consecutive days, one on their last morning, one across repeated visits to the island over the years. Another says that when they want Korean food on Ulleungdo it is almost always here. Five more, separately, write that they mean to return.
What 22 bloggers said
We read all 22 in full. The most common claims are “Roomy” (6) and “Would return” (5).
What they liked
What they struggled with
Things you can check on site
| Free refills | 6 of 22 posts |
|---|---|
| A minimum number of portions on the first order | 5 of 22 posts |
| Parking capacity | 2 of 22 posts |
| Reachable by transit | 2 of 22 posts |
| One dish per person | 1 of 22 posts |
| Origin labelling posted | 1 of 22 posts |
| Local currency accepted | 1 of 22 posts |
| Discount offered | 1 of 22 posts |
| Beer served | 1 of 22 posts |
| Takes reservations | 1 of 22 posts |
These are raw counts, not percentages. Someone who did not mention something is not someone who disagreed.
What people order
The most ordered dish is Ojingeo Naejangtang (오징어내장탕) — 11 of 22 posts.
The prices here are what bloggers wrote down in their posts, and they may have changed since. Check Naver Place for the current menu and prices. This list is not a menu board — it counts what bloggers actually ordered and ate. Check on Naver Place
Parking
3 posts say you can park. None say you cannot.
| Posts saying you can park | 3 of 22 posts |
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Accounts of parking split. Two writers found the lot across the road easy; two others sized it up, decided it was too tight because it is shared with the Ulleung squid market next door, and parked elsewhere — one at the Jeodong harbour lot, three minutes' walk, the other in the market's own lot, which they report as wide and free.
Who came, and with whom
| Came by car | 7 of 22 posts |
|---|---|
| Family visit | 4 of 22 posts |
| Date | 2 of 22 posts |
| Came with children | 2 of 22 posts |
| Group visit | 1 of 22 posts |
Getting there

Naver Map has a full English mode — Settings → Language → English. In Korea it gives better walking and transit directions than Google Maps.
Getting inside
Whether you can get in with a wheelchair or a pushchair is unknown. Across all thirty posts the words wheelchair, pushchair, step, ramp and threshold never appear once. The address says ground floor and six writers call the room roomy, but nobody looked at the doorway.
No one mentioned: Second floor · In a basement · Lift to the floor · Ramp at the door · Step at the entrance · Step-free access · Toilet inside · Accessible toilet · Separate restrooms. That is not the same as there being none — it means we could not confirm it. Worth calling ahead, and do tell us: we will put it here.
How to read these posts
- Posts saying they paid themselves3 of 22 posts
- Posts saying nothing either way19 of 22 posts
Posts that followed a TV spot
Of the 23 posts we gathered, 1 went up on a single day right after a TV spot and show no sign of a visit. They retell the broadcast, so we left them out of the counts.
We do not discard them. That a TV spot produced a burst of posts is itself something worth knowing about a place, and a star rating will not show it.
When the posts appeared
Month by month
| Month | Posts |
|---|---|
| 2024-10 | 3 |
| 2025-04 | 1 |
| 2025-05 | 1 |
| 2025-06 | 1 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 1 |
| 2026-03 | 2 |
| 2026-06 | 4 |
| 2026-08 | 5 |
| 2026-09 | 2 |
What we do not know
- Nobody writes about the toilets from having seen them. The word turns up in the thirty posts, but always about somewhere else — a swimming pool's shower block, a lookout on the far side of the island — and the one line about this restaurant's is lifted wholesale from a Naver listing, so we left it out. This is not a report on the toilets; it is a record that no one filed one.
- Several posts give opening hours, but most are header blocks copied from Naver. They disagree on the opening time — 06:00 in one, 06:30 in the rest — and one adds a low-season timetable of 07:00 to 19:00 from November to March. One writer turned up to find it already shut for the day and phoned ahead before trying again; two others advise calling first.
- No post declares a sponsorship, but twenty-five say nothing either way, so for most of them we simply do not know who paid; four state outright that they paid their own way. And nineteen of the twenty-nine are whole-trip travelogues in which this restaurant gets two or three lines — which is to say that for most of our sources there was never room to write about seating, queues or facilities at all.
- Nobody looked at what floor it is on. Twenty-seven of the twenty-nine posts carry the line 'Ulleung-sunhwan-ro 158, ground floor', but that is the address Naver's check-in card prints by itself, not something a writer saw. Not one line has anyone climbing a step or finding an upstairs — the words stairs and lift do appear, but about a seabed observatory and a museum elsewhere on the island. This is not a report that it is at street level; it is a record that no one filed one.
Sources (22)
Every number above was counted from the posts below.
- 울릉도 저동항 맛집 3곳 정애식당 오징어회타운 가송식당 솔직후기 2026-09-16 · 행복한 나의 하루! · via Daum
- 오늘 할 수 있는 걸 하자 | 날씨 따라 떠난 뚜벅이 울릉도•독도 3박 4일 일정, 경비, 팁(?) 총정리 2026-09-07 · 잔잔하고 단단한 · via Daum
- [울릉도] 어서 와~ 울릉도는 처음이지? 2026-08-28 · LOVE MYSELF · via Daum
- 3회차. 울릉도.. 그립감이 좋다 | KTX 인연, 가송식당, 천부해수욕장, 신비섬횟집, 저동펭귄야시장... 2026-08-24 · Hyeinthecloud · via Daum
- 떠나자 울릉도로(feat. 독도) 2026-08-17 · UNIKOO Diary-! · via Daum
- ✱ 울릉도&독도 여행(7월 29일-8월 1일) ✱ 2026-08-14 · crolver˖ꕤ*.゚ · via Daum
- 울릉도 저동 맛집 가송식당 오삼불고기 2026-08-12 · day off · via Daum
- [울릉도여행 4일차] 카페울라, 해중전망대, 가송식당, 저동커피, 아리랑김밥, 행남해안산책, 울릉여객선... 2026-06-27 · 가나라마바사ღ · via Daum
- [경상북도 울릉도] day1(3) '명가렌트카 울릉영업소/가송식당/저동커피 ' 2026-06-21 · 다람썬 · via Daum
- 울릉도 2박3일 여행기 2편-독도, 나리분지, 성인봉 코스 2026-06-19 · 닥터 순천보이 · via Daum
- 해군 수병이 공군 헬기로 떠난 울릉도·독도 2박 3일 2026-06-04 · 우주최강개발자 · via Daum
- 울릉도여행, 나리분지 숲크닉커피 / 숲길 신령수 / 물회 맛집 신비섬횟집 2026-03-23 · 유낸의 일상과 여행 이야기 · via Daum
- 울릉도 자유여행 코스 추천 (배편 정보, 독도, 가볼만한 곳, 맛집, 운전 난이도) 2026-03-11 · Daisy님의 블로그 · via Daum
- 울릉도 오삼불고기, 가송식당 진짜 맛있게 먹은 내돈내산 후기 2025-11-08 · 온천따라 여행하는 즈히네
- [울릉도 저동 맛집] 오징어내장탕 가송식당 솔직후기(메뉴, 주차) 2025-10-27 · 설명충의 여행 & 맛집 · via Daum
- 뒤죽박죽 울릉도 여행 250905~07 2025-10-24 · +_+ · via Daum
- 울릉도맛집 가송식당 오징어내장탕/명이나물 2025-06-13 · 주황이는햅삐해
- 울릉도 저동 맛집 가송식당 / 울릉도에서만 맛볼 수 있는 오징어내.... 2025-05-12 · 호가랑 호수랑
- 울릉군 저동 <가송식당> 따개비밥 한우엉겅퀴국밥 2025-04-14 · 음식 사진 왜 찍어? 얼굴보다 잘나와~
- 울릉도 저동항 오삼불고기 찐맛집, 가송식당 2024-10-23 · 아이와 함께하는 여행과 일상
- 울릉도 찐 맛집 추천 오삼불고기 때문에 또 가고 싶은 가송식당 2024-10-16 · 여행과 맛집 좋아하는 미간이네
- 울릉도 저동항 가송 식당을 현지인이 추천했는데 가성비, 맛 다 잡.... 2024-10-09 · 서기가 쓰는 기록장
Of 137 candidate posts we opened 57 and kept 22 as evidence. We stop once 30 are confirmed: beyond that the counts grow in proportion without changing the answer.